BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Kim Mulkey pledged that she wouldn't let an impending Washington Post “hit piece” about her derail the defending national champion Tigers during the women's NCAA Tournament. A dominant second-half surge, led by star forward Angel Reese and dynamic guard Flau'Jae Johnson, proved Mulkey right — at least for []
The excitement around AI is real and justified. But with hype cycles come not only sound investment, but also loads of waste.
A chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Christian Okeri, has described the 24 years reign of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abia State as wasteful. He spoke in an interview with journalists in Aba at the weekend. While assessing the current state of affairs in Abia, Okeri said the former ruling party failed to demonstrate capacity towards addressing the myriads of challenges impeding socio-economic and infrastructural development of the state. Okeri...
Pocket FM, an online audio streaming platform, is close to finalising a new fundraise which will likely catapult it into the unicorn club of privately held tech companies valued at $1 billion or more, according to people close the matter.The audio entertainment startup is in talks with the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) for its latest funding which is expected to value it around $1.2 billion, the people said. The latest funding talks come on the back of the Bengaluru-based company...
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"It’s a welcome, if egregiously belated investment by the U.S. government. And although it sounds like a big amount, there’s a lot of catching up to do."
China said the United States must refrain from "stirring up trouble" or taking sides on the South China Sea issue, after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said a security deal with the Manila extended to attacks on the Philippine coast guard. Blinken called the U.S. security commitment with the
“One should not invest in China,” a top Goldman Sachs honcho declared this month.
by WorldTribune Staff, March 15, 2024 The House Oversight Committee has launched a “government-wide” investigation of communist China’s ongoing and nationwide influence campaign in the United States, committee chair James Comer said on Thursday. “Without firing a single bullet, the Chinese Communist Party is waging war against the U.S. by targeting, influencing, and infiltrating every […]